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Tribal clashes in Kurram district leave 89 dead in a week: local official

PESHAWAR: Gunfights between feuding communities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s (KP) Kurram district continued on Wednesday,...

Updated 27 Nov, 2024 11:00pm

World

Netanyahu covered by ICC ‘immunity’ provisions: France

PARIS: Provisions for immunity from prosecution at the International Criminal Court apply to Israeli Prime Minister...

Published 27 Nov, 2024 06:05pm

World

Iran welcomes end of Israel ‘aggression’ in Lebanon

TEHRAN: Iran welcomed the end of Israel’s “aggression” in Lebanon, after a ceasefire came into force on Wednesday...

Published 27 Nov, 2024 05:58pm

World

Hamas says ‘ready’ for Gaza truce after Lebanon ceasefire

GAZA CITY: Hamas is ready to reach a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, a senior official in Hamas said Wednesday, hailing...

Published 27 Nov, 2024 05:49pm

Life & Style

Tokyo debuts hand-built concrete tower

TOKYO: Passers-by stop and stare at the ramshackle, hand-built concrete tower that looks like it has been lifted...

Published 27 Nov, 2024 05:38pm

World

Adani Group says it lost nearly $55bn as US charges sparked rout

NEW DELHI: India’s Adani Group conglomerate said Wednesday it had lost almost $55 billion in a stock market rout...

Published 27 Nov, 2024 02:05pm

Sports

Man City blow 3-0 lead to extend winless run in Feyenoord thriller

MANCHESTER: Manchester City blew a 3-0 lead to draw 3-3 against Feyenoord in a Champions League thriller on Tuesday...

Published 27 Nov, 2024 01:12pm

Life & Style

‘American Railroad’ musical project showcases untold immigrant stories

NEW YORK: The Grammy- and Pulitzer-winning artist Rhiannon Giddens has long made music that sheds light on America’s...

Published 27 Nov, 2024 01:08pm

Sports

New Zealand pace bowler Smith to make debut in first England Test

CHRISTCHURCH: New Zealand put their historic 3-0 series win in India behind them Wednesday as they selected pace...

Published 27 Nov, 2024 01:01pm

Sports

Indian protest wrestler given four-year ban for avoiding dope test

NEW DELHI: Indian Olympic medal-winning wrestler Bajrang Punia, who took part in headline-grabbing protests last...

Published 27 Nov, 2024 12:54pm

World

China says ‘welcomes’ ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon

BEIJING: China said Wednesday it welcomed a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon, after more...

Published 27 Nov, 2024 12:44pm

Business & Finance

EasyJet annual profit rises 40% on package holidays

LONDON: British no-frills airline EasyJet on Wednesday reported a 40-percent rise in annual net profit on strong...

Published 27 Nov, 2024 12:40pm

World

Babayev blames rich countries for ‘imperfect’ deal

PARIS: The tough-fought finance deal at UN climate negotiations was “imperfect”, the Azerbaijan COP29 leadership...

Published 27 Nov, 2024 06:44am

World

UN member states honour record number of killed aid workers

UNITED NATIONS: More than 100 UN member states called Tuesday for the protection of humanitarian aid workers, who ...

Published 27 Nov, 2024 06:44am

World

G7 to ‘comply with respective obligations’ over Netanyahu ICC warrant

FIUGGI: G7 foreign ministers said Tuesday they “will comply with our respective obligations” regarding the arrest...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 10:47pm

Sports

ICC to decide fate of Pakistan’s Champions Trophy on Friday

KARACHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) will meet this week to determine the destiny of next year’s...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 09:13pm

World

Germany urges EU to prepare for Trump tariffs

FRANKFURT: Europe must prepare for US President-elect Donald Trump to impose hefty tariffs on its exports and stick...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 07:23pm

World

Russia expels UK diplomat accused of espionage

MOSCOW: Russia said on Tuesday it was expelling a British diplomat who it accused of espionage and summoned London’s...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 07:17pm

World

Bangladesh Hindu protest over leader arrest, one dead

DHAKA: Bangladeshi supporters of an arrested Hindu leader clashed with security forces on Tuesday after the...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 07:09pm

Sports

Ayub century helps Pakistan crush Zimbabwe, level series

ZIMBABWE: Saim Ayub struck an unbeaten 113 as Pakistan crushed Zimbabwe by 10 wickets in Bulawayo on Tuesday to...

Published 26 Nov, 2024 07:00pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jan 10	278.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jan 10	278.40
USD to Japanese Yen / Jan 10	158.39
USD to Swiss Franc / Jan 10	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Jan 10	1.23
Euro to USD / Jan 10	1.03

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jan 9	5,918.25
Nasdaq / Jan 9	19,478.88
Dow Jones / Jan 9	42,635.20
India Sensex / Jan 10	77,645.98
Tokyo Nikkei / Jan 10	39,265.97
Hang Seng / Jan 10	19,069.63
FTSE 100 / Jan 10	8,317.44
Germany DAX 30 / Jan 10	20,333.83

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jan 9	18,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jan 9	237,483
Petrol/Litre / Jan 10	252.66
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jan 10	74.32
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jan 10	2,674.40
Diesel/Litre / Jan 10	258.34

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Cresent Jute / Jan 10 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	5.73 ▲ 0.74 (14.83%)
Chenab Ltd / Jan 10 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	8.33 ▲ 0.99 (13.49%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Jan 10 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	8.70 ▲ 0.92 (11.83%)
Tariq Corp.Pref. / Jan 10 Tariq Corporation Limited-Preference Shares(TCORPCPS)	8.76 ▲ 0.88 (11.17%)
Gulistan Sp. / Jan 10 Gulistan Spinning Mills Limited(GUSM)	8.80 ▲ 0.81 (10.14%)
Dadex Eternit / Jan 10 Dadex Eternit Limited(DADX)	70.40 ▲ 6.40 (10.00%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jan 10 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	137.50 ▲ 12.50 (10.00%)
Mehmood Tex / Jan 10 Mehmood Textile Mills Limited(MEHT)	658.91 ▲ 59.90 (10.00%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jan 10 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	48.50 ▲ 4.40 (9.98%)

Stock	Price
First Capital Equities / Jan 10 First Capital Equities Limited(FCEL)	5.52 ▼ -0.67 (-10.82%)
Khalid Siraj / Jan 10 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	7.65 ▼ -0.87 (-10.21%)
Liven Pharma / Jan 10 Liven Pharma Limited(LIVEN)	144.61 ▼ -16.07 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Jan 10 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	32.40 ▼ -3.60 (-10.00%)
Suhail Jute / Jan 10 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	126.67 ▼ -14.07 (-10.00%)
Ali Asghar / Jan 10 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.85 ▼ -7.09 (-9.99%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Jan 10 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	55.40 ▼ -6.15 (-9.99%)
PIA Holding Co.B / Jan 10 PIA Holding Company Limited B(PIAHCLB)	821.50 ▼ -90.89 (-9.96%)
Aisha Steel(ConPS) / Jan 10 Aisha Steel(ConPS)(ASLPS)	11 ▼ -1.20 (-9.84%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Jan 10 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	195,296,323 ▼ -0.02
K-Electric Ltd. / Jan 10 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	48,682,503 ▼ -0.02
Cnergyico PK / Jan 10 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	35,460,848 ▼ -0.16
Fauji Foods Ltd / Jan 10 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	25,945,545 ▼ -0.09
Pak Elektron / Jan 10 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	23,144,464 ▲ 0.08
Lotte Chemical / Jan 10 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	19,944,268 ▼ -0.44
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Jan 10 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	18,113,936 ▲ 0.29
B.O.Punjab / Jan 10 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	15,645,082 ▼ -0.17
Air Link Com. / Jan 10 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	15,192,257 ▼ -9.75

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